Siddhartha Dinesh Khosla (born January 2, 1977 in Tenafly, New Jersey) is an Emmy Award-winning[1] film and television composer and founder of the band Goldspot.
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Siddhartha Dinesh Khosla |
| Born | January 2, 1977 Tenafly, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Genres | Film and television scores |
| Occupation | Composer |
| Years active | 2008–present |
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Work | Director(s) | Notes |
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| 2009 | The President Is Coming | Composer | Film | Kunaal Roy Kapur | |
| 2015–16 | Grandfathered | Composer | Television series | ||
| 2016 | Square Roots | Composer | Television pilot | Michael Fresco | Unaired |
| 2016–22 | This Is Us[2][3][4][5] | Composer | Television series | ||
| 2017 | The Sounding | Composer | Film | Catherine Eaton | |
| 2017–18 | Me, Myself & I | Composer | Television series | ||
| 2017–19 | Runaways | Composer | Television series | ||
| 2019 | Beats | Composer | Film | Chris Robinson | |
| 2019 | Looking for Alaska | Composer | Miniseries | ||
| 2020–22 | Love, Victor | Co-composer | Television series | ||
| 2021– | Only Murders in the Building | Composer | Television series | Won Emmy Award | |
| 2021 | Queenpins | Composer | Film | Aron Gaudet Gita Pullapilly |
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| 2022 | I Want You Back | Composer | Film | Jason Orley | |
| 2022–23 | Welcome to Chippendales | Composer | Miniseries | ||
| 2023 | Your Place or Mine | Composer | Film | Aline Brosh McKenna | |
| Gulmohar | Composer | Film | Rahul V. Chittella | ||
| Rabbit Hole | Composer | Television series | |||
| 2024 | The Idea of You | Composer | Film | Michael Showalter | |
| A Family Affair | Composer | Film | Richard LaGravenese | ||
| 2025 | Paradise | Composer | Television series | ||
| Upcoming | Pookoo | Composer | Animated film | Nathan Greno | Scheduled 2025 release |
Stage works
edit| Year | Title | Role | Work | Notes |
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| 2022 | The Father and the Assassin | Composer | Play |
Discography
edit- Runaways (Original Score) (2018)
- This Is Us: Original Score (2018)
- Looking for Alaska: Music from the Original Series (2019)
- This Is Us Season 3: Original Score (2019)
- This Is Us Season 4: Original Score (2020)
- Only Murders in the Building: Original Score (2021)
- Queenpins: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (2021)
- This Is Us Seasons 5 & 6: Original Score (2022)
- Only Murders in the Building: Season 2 Original Score (2022)
- Welcome to Chippendales: Original Score (2022)
- Your Place or Mine: Soundtrack from the Netflix Film (2023)
- Rabbit Hole: Original Series Soundtrack (2023)
- The Horror of Dolores Roach: Prime Video Original Series Soundtrack (2023, with Garrett Gonzales)
- National Theatre: The Father and the Assassin (2023, additional music by David Shrubsole)
- Only Murders in the Building: Season 3 Original Soundtrack (2023)
- The Idea of You: Original Motion Picture Score (2024)
- A Family Affair: Soundtrack from the Netflix Film (2024, additional music by Alan Demoss)
- Only Murders in the Building: Season 4 Original Score (2024)
- No Good Deed: Soundtrack from the Netflix Series (2024, additional music by Alan Demoss)
- Paradise: Original Soundtrack (2025)
Awards and nominations
edit| Award | Category | Year | Work | Result | Notes | Refs. |
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| Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score) | 2019 | This Is Us – "Songbird Road: Part One" | Nominated | ||
| 2021 | This Is Us – "Birth Mother" | |||||
| 2022 | Only Murders in the Building – ”The Boy from 6B" | |||||
| 2024 | Only Murders in the Building – ”Sitzprobe" | Won | [1] | |||
| Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics | 2020 | This Is Us: "Strangers" – "Memorized" (shared with Taylor Goldsmith) | Nominated | |||
| 2022 | This Is Us: "Day of the Wedding" – "The Forever Now" (shared with Taylor Goldsmith) | |||||
| Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music | Only Murders in the Building | |||||
| Children's and Family Emmy Awards | Outstanding Music Direction and Composition for a Live Action Program | 2023 | The Mysterious Benedict Society (shared with Garrett Gonzales and Theodore Shapiro) |
References
edit- ^ a b "Nominees & Winners: 2024 - 76th Emmy Awards: Outstanding Music Composition For A Series (Original Dramatic Score)". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved February 23, 2025.
- ^ Kumar, Khajal (January 28, 2017). "DissDash Chats With Siddhartha Khosla, The Music Composer For This Year's Biggest Television Hit This Is Us". DissDash. Retrieved February 19, 2025.
- ^ "How This Is Us Ties Music to Its Characters and Themes". Variety. March 8, 2017. Retrieved February 19, 2025.
- ^ Ng, Philiana (February 6, 2017). "Exclusive: Get Your Tissues Ready! This Is Us Composer Reveals His Secret to Making You Cry". ET Online. Retrieved February 19, 2025.
- ^ Howland, Kara (January 25, 2017). "Tuned In Exclusive: This Is Us Composer Siddhartha Khosla on the Evolution of the Show's Sound and More". TV Goodness. Retrieved February 19, 2025.
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